Diplomatic relations
The diplomatic relations of Denmark and Estonia were officially formed on 5 February 1921.
Denmark acknowledged Estonia’s independence on 4 February 1921. The Danish consul told this to the Estonian Foreign Minister on 5 February 1921. The acknowledgement took place in close coordination with Sweden and Norway.
Denmark and Estonia marked the 100th anniversary of their diplomatic relations in 2021.
Read here the booklet "Denmark and Estonia – 100 Years of Diplomatic Relations" (PDF), published on 24 August 2021.
Read Sirje Kivimäe's article about Jens Christian Johansen, Denmark's Consul General in Estonia in 1918–26, here.
On 4 June 2021, the foreign ministers from Denmark, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania presented a new shared vision for the future cooperation on the occasion of the 100-year anniversary of diplomatic relations between Denmark and the Baltic States. The cornerstones of the vision are the fight for common fundamental values, security and defence and strengthened cooperation on climate and the green transition. Read the full declaration here.
Denmark and Estonia marked the 100th anniversary of their diplomatic relations in 2021.
Read here the booklet "Denmark and Estonia – 100 Years of Diplomatic Relations" (PDF), published on 24 August 2021.
Read Sirje Kivimäe's article about Jens Christian Johansen, Denmark's Consul General in Estonia in 1918–26, here.
On 4 June 2021, the foreign ministers from Denmark, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania presented a new shared vision for the future cooperation on the occasion of the 100-year anniversary of diplomatic relations between Denmark and the Baltic States. The cornerstones of the vision are the fight for common fundamental values, security and defence and strengthened cooperation on climate and the green transition. Read the full declaration here.